Market Math Mania to host STEM activities

Wednesday

Mar 27, 2019 at 5:00 PM

Market Math Mania, an annual event for third-graders and their parents, will be held 4:30-7:30 p.m. April 3 at Roche Bros. Supermarket, 387 Massachusetts Ave., Acton.

Co-sponsored by AB PIP STEM, Market Math Mania is a math-focused evening featuring activities for parents and their children to explore, including Skittle Statistics and Grocery Scanning. All activities are based on the Acton-Boxborough Public Schools’ mathematics curriculum and can be completed in about an hour.

An estimation contest will be held for a grand prize, and free samples will be provided.

The Acton-Boxborough Parent Involvement Project is a group of parents, educators and community partners supporting STEM education for grades K-12.